Now Hiring - Lowe's Companies, Inc. - Retail Sales Sales Specialist in Coon Rapids, MN

Full description of the position

What You Will Do

All Lowe’s associates deliver quality customer service while maintaining a store that is clean, safe, and stocked with the products our customers need.

As a Sales Specialist, this means:

• Being friendly and professional, eager to understand the customer’s specific needs in order to pair the best products and service offerings in support of their project.

• Ensuring displayed merchandise reflects our high standards of showroom readiness, operates as intended during demonstrations, and is up to date, accurately mirroring the manufacturers current product offering.

• Engaging in safe work practices including the proper operation of store equipment. The Sales Specialist serves as an expert, explaining the specifications and features of a product or service to existing or potential customers, with the goal of closing a sale. This associate provides exceptional consultative services to customers and confirms their needs are met before leaving the store.

The Sales Specialist is also responsible for executing orders and projects in their area of focus. Sales Specialists work in one of the following areas: Appliances, Cabinets, Flooring, Live Nursery, Millwork, Fashion Plumbing, Pro, or Windows & Walls. Individuals applying for a role as a Sales Specialist may be considered for any one of these areas, depending on hiring needs and skillset.

Travel Requirements: This role does not require regular travel; however, this role may need to travel on occasion to meetings, trainings, or to support neighboring stores.

What We're Looking For

• Hourly Full Time: Generally scheduled 39 to 40 hours per week, respectively; more hours may be required based on the needs of the store.
• Requires morning, afternoon and evening availability any day of the week.
• Physical ability to perform tasks that may require prolonged standing, sitting, and other activities necessary to perform job duties.
• Minimally must be able to lift 25 pounds without assistance; may lift over 25 pounds with or without assistance.
• 2 years of experience in a trade directly related to flooring OR 2 years of experience selling flooring.

What You Need To Succeed
Minimum Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• 1 year of external experience in customer facing sales OR 6 months Lowe's retail experience.

If you join the Lowe’s team, bring any of the above and a winning smile. We’ll train and support you with everything else you need to be successful on the job.

Bilingual, Military, And Veteran Applicants Are Strongly Encouraged To Apply.

Benefits offerings change each year, and eligibility varies. For the most up-to-date breakdown of what’s available to you, visit [please apply online] is committed to keeping our associates safe during this global pandemic. Consistent with CDC Guidance, we now require all associates to wear face masks while working indoors, regardless of vaccination status, and we have implemented measures to promote social distancing. We will continue to monitor the situation closely and update the mask policy when necessary.

Lowe’s is an equal opportunity affirmative action employer and administers all personnel practices without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, veteran status, genetics or any other category protected under applicable law.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $19.00 - $27.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee discount
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Shift:

• 8 hour shift

Weekly day range:

• Monday to Friday
• Weekend availability

Application Question(s):

• To work for Lowe's Companies Inc. you must be 18 years of age or older. Are you 18 years of age or older? Please only respond with a yes or no.

Experience:

• Sales Experience: 2 years (Preferred)

Work Location: One location